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Police video shows detention of Denver journalist

DENVER – Body camera video of police detaining a Denver journalist photographing officers shows one officer taking her phone and another handcuffing her right after saying she would be arres...

ACLU demands 31 Colorado cities repeal anti-panhandling laws

The American Civil Liberties Union has sent letters to 31 cities in Colorado, demanding those cities repeal laws that restrict or ban panhandling. According to an ACLU statement, ...

Investigators clear Aurora officer in deadly shooting

AURORA – Investigators have determined that an Aurora police officer was justified in the deadly shooting of a man during a traffic stop in February. The Aurora Sentinel reports A...

Nuclear safety oversight board takes aim at new policies

ALBUQUERQUE – An independent safety panel that provides oversight of some of the nation’s highest risk nuclear facilities voiced concerns Tuesday that new federal policies could limit inspec...

Boy arrested in shooting of teen outside Denver school

DENVER – Police have arrested a boy in a shooting that critically injured a teenage boy outside of a Denver middle school. Police said Wednesday that the suspect is being held for...

3 from New Mexico compound could be freed as charges tossed

TAOS, N.M. – A judge dismissed child neglect charges Wednesday against three of five people arrested at a New Mexico desert compound where 11 children were found living in filth and the body...

News crew nearly run over while reporting at crime scene

COLORADO SPRINGS – A TV news crew in Colorado escaped serious injury after a motorist plowed through a crime scene. KRDO-TV’s Krystal Story was giving a live report about a shooti...

Navajos pick 2 seasoned politicians to vie for presidency

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Voters on the country’s largest American Indian reservation have advanced two seasoned politicians vying for the presidency to the general election. Current tri...

U.S. official reiterates push to move BLM out West

Ogden, Utah, cited as a possible location

Sen. Rand Paul backs Libertarian candidate in New Mexico

SANTA FE, N.M. – Former New Mexico governor and current Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Gary Johnson picked up the endorsement of Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky on Tuesday in his ef...

Colorado renewable energy plan OK’d amid some doubts on cost

DENVER – Colorado regulators approved Xcel Energy’s ambitious plan to nearly double the share of electricity it generates from renewable sources despite some doubts about the company’s claim...

Northwestern Colorado wildfires have cost more than $16 million

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – Officials estimate that the firefighting costs for two wildfires in northwest Colorado exceed $16 million. The Post Independent reports two remote wildfires b...